Ahmed Pasha al-Jazzar (Arabic: أحمد باشا الجزّار, c. 1720–30s – 7 May 1804) was the Acre-based Ottoman governor of Sidon Eyalet from 1776 until his death...

Ottoman Bosnian governor Ahmad Pasha el-Jazzar. The el-Jazzar Mosque was the project of its namesake, Ahmad Pasha el-Jazzar, the Acre-based governor of the...

soldier) by Jazzar Pasha either while the latter was in Egypt or in his first years in Syria in the 1770s. He became a member of Jazzar's inner circle...

loyalist Jazzar Pasha took over Beirut from local Druze sheikhs. The Druze had previously been in conflict with Zahir, but due to Jazzar's offensive...

his longtime rival, Jazzar Pasha who ruled Damascus from his stronghold in Acre, then capital of Sidon Eyalet. Abdullah Pasha's appointment was well...

south-western corner of the walls. Al-Jazzar Mosque was built in 1781. Jazzar Pasha and his successor, Sulayman Pasha al-Adil, are both buried in a small...

nine-month interruption in 1822–23. Like his predecessors Jazzar Pasha and Sulayman Pasha, Abdullah Pasha ruled from the port city of Acre. During his reign...

Jazzar Pasha was appointed Wali of Sidon by the Sublime Porte for his role in uprooting the Zaydani sheikhdom. Unlike the Galilee-born Zahir, Jazzar was...

and Damascus, Jazzar Pasha, was on his deathbed, the Porte quietly appointed Ibrahim Pasha his successor in both provinces. Jazzar Pasha died in April–May...

ultimately prevailed when the powerful Ottoman governor of Sidon, Ahmad Pasha al-Jazzar, confirmed his control of the Mount Lebanon tax farms after Yusuf promised...

Empire, until his assassination in 1820. Farhi was a chief advisor to Jazzar Pasha, an Ottoman governor based in Acre, whose whims included blinding Farhi...

officially part of Sidon during Jazzar Pasha's governorship, 1776–1804) Marj Ayyun (appended to Sidon during Jazzar Pasha's governorship) Sidon Eyalet consisted...

troops of the capable Jezzar Pasha, refusing to surrender, withstood the siege for one and a half months. Haim Farhi, al-Jazzar's Jewish adviser and right-hand...

Zahir's death the Ottomans regained control of the area. In 1799, governor Jazzar Pasha repelled an assault on Acre by Napoleon's troops, prompting the French...

Bey's Mamluk Yusuf Bey al-Jazzar and Jazzar Pasha were known for massacring Bedouins and given the name "butcher" (al-Jazzar) for it.[relevant?] After...

However, the Sublime Porte deemed Darwish Pasha to be incompetent and ultimately replaced him with Ahmad Pasha al-Jazzar. Joudah 1987, p. 144. "Syria". The World...

Jazzar Pasha allowed Uthman to continue as the governor of Shefa-Amr in return for a promise of loyalty and advance payment of taxes. Jazzar Pasha allowed...

of Sidon, Jazzar Pasha, moved to oust Zahir's sons from their Galilee strongholds. Ali made a final, unsuccessful stand against Jazzar Pasha from Safed...

of Iraq Seyyid Emir Ahmed Pasha (died 1753), Ottoman Janissary chief and governor of Sidon and Aleppo Ahmad Pasha al-Jazzar, (died 1804) Ottoman governor...

and Herzegovina. Safvet-beg Bašagić claims that the Ottoman governor Jazzar Pasha (born as Ahmed Pervan) hails from the Pervan family from Fatnica. Official...

Christian community did not fare well under Zahir's Ottoman successor, Jazzar Pasha (r. 1776–1804), and friction increased between its Christians and Muslim...

the Russians a tribute in exchange for their liberation of Beirut from Jazzar Pasha, Shihab's insubordinate vassal whom he had recently appointed as governor...

were driven back by Ottoman and British forces under the command of Jezzar Pasha and Sir Sidney Smith. By May, with plague rampant in his army and no sign...

Bosnia Alija Isaković (1932–1997), writer, publicist and playwright Jazzar Pasha (1720/30s – 1804) converted to Islam and became the Ottoman governor...

stint as governor of Tripoli, his dismissal was engineered by Ahmad Pasha al-Jazzar, the Acre-based governor of Sidon. Ibrahim was appointed governor of...

amplified in 1781 following the death of Nasif al-Nassar in battle against Jazzar Pasha, who brought Jabal Amel under his suzerainty, concurrent with the earlier...

immigrants from Nazareth who moved to the town to avoid the exactions of Jazzar Pasha, the Ottoman governor of Acre. Muslim–Christian relations were amicable...

Its head Jussuf Aga Ibn Mamluk was reportedly a son of the Anti-Shiite Jazzar Pasha. The Maronite Catholics and the Druze founded modern Lebanon in the early...

bombarded Emir Yusuf's camp. Uthman Pasha, seeking to prevent Beirut's fall to Sheikh Zahir, appointed Ahmad Pasha al-Jazzar, who was formerly in Emir Yusuf's...

the end of the reign of the former Ottoman governor, Jazzar Pasha, the predecessor to Suleiman Pasha. Sheikh Abdullah chose "white" to symbolize a new era...